Odd Job Man Conder Green Lancashire

Odd Job Man Conder Green Lancashire: For a large percentage of homeowners there are certain to be occasions when there are odd jobs that need working on around the home in Conder Green, which are beyond the skills of your regular DIYer. And even when you have the skills to tackle the work yourself, maybe you do not own the required equipment and tools, you may not have the inclination or you may not have the spare time to do it. This is a scenario where rooting out a local Conder Green odd job man is the best idea so as to get the job finished quickly and effectively. Whilst there should be lots of Conder Green odd job men/women to choose from, you'll want to get an individual that you can rely on to do a good job and who you can hire again in the future for other projects.

You will be amazed at the range of different tasks your local Conder Green odd job man can do for you. It won't just be the obvious odd jobs for example putting up a curtain pole, clearing your garden or building some flat packed furniture, he might also have the ability to handle more complex projects for example upgrading your kitchen unit doors, fitting some cupboards under your stairs or fixing together some garden decking. It goes without saying, this depends on the skillsets of the odd job man/woman you've decided on, therefore make certain you match your odd job man with the specific task that you need doing. And also remember that as soon as you have identified a decent odd job man in Conder Green, you will probably be calling on him/her for more jobs at some point in the future.

1. Exactly what is your project? Firstly, make a complete list of any jobs that you need doing. Remember that the smaller jobs like assembling flat pack furniture, putting up shelves, repairing a fence or hanging pictures, are the ideal tasks for an odd job man. Hiring the services of a skilled Conder Green tradesman is always advisable if you have electrical work, plumbing or gas fitting that needs doing.

2. Check around. Speak to a minimum of three Conder Green odd job men and where possible check any online reviews that are available. Ask about their specific fields of expertise and how many years experience they have as an odd job man in Conder Green. Ask for references they have got from householders they've previously worked for. Verify that each potential odd job man has the experience and skill to do your job properly.

3. Ask for photographs. The third step is to check out a portfolio of their work, or at least look at some photos. Seeing some images of work that they have previously done will help you to see what they are capable of. Many Conder Green odd job men will have a Facebook page or website, check it out.

4. Beware of scams. Don't hire any Conder Green odd job man calls you or offers his/her services without your prior knowledge. Also steer clear of any odd job man/woman who will not give a firm price for the project or demands upfront payment. Asking for payment upfront is a definate no-no and any odd job man in Conder Green asking for this should not be trusted.

5. Get them to put it in writing. It is important to get a payment schedule, itemized costs and complete details of the work all down in a written agreement. Be clear and unambiguous regarding when the work should start and finish. Make sure that you get everything you have agreed in writing.

6. Insist on guarantees. Giving a guarantee for one year is something that certain Conder Green odd job men will be happy to do. Getting a written guarantee for the work carried out by an odd job man might have a positive effect on your decision to hire or not.

7. Inspect and check everything. Inspect all the work thoroughly before you pay the bill. Be sure that all the work outlined in the agreement has been done and that you are satisfied with it. Get the odd job man to explain everything that has been done, they will want to make sure you are happy with the work.